A Kingdom Divided: Evangelicalism in the American Civil War

A discussion of April Holme's book: A Kingdom Divided: Evangelicals, Loyalty, and Sectionalism in the Civil War Era (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War)

Error Correction: At the 5min mark, I suggest that the northern position was abolitionism. This is false. The proper way to describe the general northern position would be to say that they were generally against slavery. Abolitionism was a particularly aggressive position within the larger, anti-slavery camp.